SYRACUSE SAND DUNES

Amenities Weather Recreation


Syracuse Sand Dunes Camping Area is located in Hamilton County, Kansas, and is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic views. The campground boasts a stunning backdrop of towering sand dunes, which offer a unique and picturesque experience for visitors. Nearby attractions include the Hamilton County Historical Society Museum, Hamilton County State Fishing Lake, and the Santa Fe Trail.

The campground offers a range of amenities, including primitive campsites with picnic tables and fire rings, vault toilets, and access to potable water. The campground is available on a first-come-first-serve basis, and campers are advised to arrive early to secure a spot.

There are 25 campsites available, and the campground can accommodate tents, RVs, and trailers. An interesting fact about the area is that the sand dunes were formed by wind erosion caused by the drier climate that Kansas experienced during the last ice age.

The best time to visit Syracuse Sand Dunes Camping Area is during the spring or fall when the temperatures are mild, averaging around 60-70 degrees Fahrenheit. Summer can be quite hot, with temperatures reaching over 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Overall, the Syracuse Sand Dunes Camping Area offers a unique and beautiful camping experience for nature enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning views.

October 23, 2024

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Regional Streamflow

39

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5

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38

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5

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